Sleeping apart: Rethinking the role of supportive touch in cancer carePatients undergoing chemotherapy often casually mention that they have started sleeping in separate bedrooms from their partners. ‘Just in case.’ Safety is medicine—so how do we practise it? We built clinical environments to treat disease but didn't account for what they do to the nervous system. Shingles vaccine linked to slower biological aging in seniors A new study finds molecular signs of reduced aging in adults 70 and older who received the vaccine, though no clear clinical benefits have emerged. Not manly enough? The many myths keeping sunscreen off your patients’ skin Anything natural is good for you! Chemicals you can’t pronounce are definitely bad for you! People with darker skin never need sunscreen! Healthspan vs. lifespan A good physician friend of mine said he was headed to Dallas to take the American College of Lifestyle Medicine exam—and it piqued my curiosity. Trying to get swole? Careful not to swell up by giving yourself rhabdo Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is warning the public to be careful at the gym after an upswing in cases of rhabdomyolysis. P.E.I. mourns health minister Mark McLane Mark McLane, the Progressive Conservative MLA for Cornwall-Meadowbank, died on Tuesday following an unspecified medical condition. My mother and taro cake My mom is learning to walk again, with a walker. And I'm grieving. ‘I’ve gotten kicked out of about every hotel in the city’: Stair climbers love their exercise, even when security guards act like they’re up to something Climbing stairs has become increasingly ingrained in exercise guidance, but many people who do it regularly say it can be challenging in an era where office tower managers commonly cut off access to stairwells. Quiet heroes Every day, we meet quiet heroes, Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes writes, and sometimes, all it takes is a simple acknowledgement of thanks. The largest study yet on vegetarian diets and cancer What 1.8 million people can teach us about diet and cancer risk. Editorial: The Happy Issue Burnout is real, but joy is possible. We look at clinicians’ voyages. First Previous 9 10 11 12 13 Next Last
